multiplying

Example Sentences

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To distribute the funds, each child’s amount is calculated by multiplying the fund’s value by their share of units.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

There’s nothing coincidental in the fact that military schools also rose up around then, and that they kept multiplying past the first world war and up to the second one.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Newton's equation calculates gravitational force by multiplying two masses together, dividing by the square of the distance between them, and multiplying by big G. Written mathematically, the law is expressed as Gm1m2/r2.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

There was a company called Mylan, which was best known for buying EpiPen, the lifesaving injector for severe allergic reactions, especially for kids, and then multiplying the price sevenfold in under a decade.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

It ain't fancy, but it keeps the undead from attacking settlements and multiplying like rabbits come the spring.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland